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We do our children no favour by keeping them near, coddling them, or showing them off to adult visitors. Not that a nursemaid does not sometimes spoil them. But the greatest favour we can do our children is to give visible example of love and esteem to our spouse. As they grow up, they may then look forward to maturity so they too can find such love.
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Eucharista Ward, Match For Mary Bennet, 2009
People are such great mysteries. Just when we think we have understood them, a wonderful new aspect shows in them.
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Eucharista Ward, Match For Mary Bennet, 2009
The genius of play is that, in playing, we create imaginative new cognitive combinations. And in creating those novel combinations, we find what works.
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Stuart Brown M.D. and Christopher Vaughan, Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul, 2009
It seems that bad advice that's fun will always be better known than than good advice that's dull-no matter how useless that fun advice is.
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Scott Berkun, Confessions of a Public Speaker, 2009
If you'd like to be good at something, the first thing to out the window is the notion of perfection.
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Scott Berkun, Confessions of a Public Speaker, 2009
My intent is simply to know my material so well that I'm very comfortable with it. Confidence, not perfection, is the goal.
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Scott Berkun, Confessions of a Public Speaker, 2009
This dependence on the visual connection with objects is a common trait among hoarders.
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Randy Frost and Gail Steketee, Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things, 2010
Making decisions about whether to keep and how to organize objects requires categorization skills, confidence in one's ability to remember, and sustained attention. To maintain order, one also needs the ability to efficiently assess the value or utility of an object.
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Randy Frost and Gail Steketee, Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things, 2010
The world's mine oyster, which I with sword will open.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act II, sc. 2
I am sure care's an enemy to life.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), Twelfth Night, Act I, sc. 3
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